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Mageia 9: 2025-0080 moderate: OpenSSH Man-in-the-Middle Threat

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Calendar Grey February 26, 2025
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Recent updates to OpenSSH packages have patched a security flaw that could lead to a machine-in-the-middle attack. Critical information for Mageia users.
Machine-in-the-middle attack vulnerability if verifyhostkeydns is enabled

Summary

Machine-in-the-middle attack vulnerability if verifyhostkeydns is enabled. (CVE-2025-26465)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34036

- https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/18/1

- https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/18/4

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00030.html

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/STTU3AYQZPT4FUMERJH7RQ3KH3TMQDUI/

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- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7270-1

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-26465

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory vulnerability attack openssh OpenSSH Mageia machine-in-the-middle Man-in-the-Middle CVE-2025-26465

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/openssh-9.3p1-2.4.mga9

Severity
important
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Critical

Publication date: 26 Feb 2025
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2025-0080.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2025-26465

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory vulnerability attack openssh OpenSSH Mageia machine-in-the-middle Man-in-the-Middle CVE-2025-26465

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